Hyphenation of throttle

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word throttle? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

throt-tle

Definitions of throttle:

1.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
2.
A pedal that controls the throttle valve
He stepped on the gas
3.
Place limits on (extent or access)
Restrict the use of this parking lot Limit the time you can spend with your friends
4.
Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
He tried to strangle his opponent A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes
5.
Reduce the air supply
Choke a carburetor

Synonyms of throttle:

noun accelerator, throttle valve, valve
noun accelerator, accelerator pedal, gas pedal, gas, gun, pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever
verb restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate
verb strangle, strangulate, kill
verb choke, enrich

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